Philip Castagnola
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Substance Abuse Treatment and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Director
Coastal Detox of Southern California
07.2024 - Current
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
- Mentored team members for professional development, resulting in increased productivity and job satisfaction.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
- Collaborated closely with executive leadership to develop strategic plans for long-term growth.
- Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Coordinated budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
- Established program policies and procedures to comply with regulatory requirements.
- Led change management initiatives, fostering a positive organizational culture during periods of transition.
Case Manager/RADT
Detox Center of san Diego
10.2022 - 07.2024
- Meeting clients and discussing health and substance abuse problems
- Identifying issues and developing treatment goals
- Crisis intervention
- Setting up after care plans
- Providing guidance and support
- Treatment planning
- Case management
- Detox support
- Referrals
- Group counseling
- Program development
Live in Care Giver
Gay Browning family Trust
01.2017 - 10.2021
- Provided personal care within residence
- Administered medication
- Developed plan of care and ensured compliance to it
- Maintained personal hygiene for client
- Provided assistance for clients for all activities
- Accompanied clients to all doctors appointments and hospital stays
Education
GED -
Grossmont Adult Education
SUD Counseling certification -
San Diego City College
05.2023
Skills
- Good listener, empathetic, well organized, highly motivated, respects privacy and confidentiality Excellent communication skills, strong desire to help others
- Effective leader
- Administration knowledge
- Understanding of human resources
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Critical Thinking
- Relationship Building
- Staff Hiring and Evaluations
- Task Delegation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Program Director
Coastal Detox of Southern California
07.2024 - Current
Case Manager/RADT
Detox Center of san Diego
10.2022 - 07.2024
Live in Care Giver
Gay Browning family Trust
01.2017 - 10.2021
GED -
Grossmont Adult Education
SUD Counseling certification -
San Diego City College
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